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NBC NEWS' PARENT TOOLKIT WINS 2014 WEBBY AWARD

NEW YORK - April 28, 2014 - NBC News' Parent Toolkit (http://media.ne.cision.com/l/urszilhk/www.parenttoolkit.com/) website is the winner of the 2014 Webby Award in the Family/Parenting category. The Parent Toolkit is produced by NBC News' Education Nation and sponsored by Pearson.

The website was unveiled at NBC News' Education Nation Summit in October 2013 and serves as a one-stop online resource for parents navigating their children's development in the classroom and beyond. The comprehensive Toolkit features education benchmarks and tips focused on math, English language arts, and health and wellness, to help parents better understand their child's academic expectations and support their success.

The 18th Annual Webby Awards, honoring excellence on the Internet, will be presented Monday, May 19. The full list of winners is available online at http://webbyawards.com/winners/2014.